Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Full Time Regular

INDIRECT

Billerica, MA, US

2 days ago

Requisition ID: 1779

Job Title:

Mechanical Engineer

About Us: At SMTC Corporation, our purpose is to enhance people's lives and our world every day. Join us in this exciting journey as a Quality Engineer, making a significant impact on the manufacturing of cutting-edge electronics products. We're dedicated to excellence and innovation, and we're seeking an enthusiastic professional to contribute to our mission.

Benefits Highlights:

Competitive salary package with 401K and company match

Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement for professional development

Comprehensive Medical HRA Plan

Short-term/Long-term Disability Insurance, and more.

JOB SUMMARY

Lead highly complex mechanical hardware designs for customer or innovation projects. Responsible for ensuring technical milestones are achieved. Responsible for guiding other team members' designs and leads technical design reviews. Ensures specification requirements input and design outputs align. This engineer will have demonstrated experience at releasing products into a production environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Leader in developing and validating complex mechanical products that are required across all Business Units.

Leads/supervises chassis and PCB mechanical layouts utilizing standard tools

Directs all aspects of mechanical design with minimal supervision

Mentors/coaches/trains engineers with less experience

Partners with system architects to review and clarify design requirements and define the appropriate mechanical/thermal architecture.

Expertly assemble prototypes, and verifies form/fit/function.

Work with and manage external component suppliers/manufacturers and provide input to their product roadmaps

Communicates technical aspects of a project effectively to internal and external customers.

Define design innovations and potential patentable solutions

Leads resolution of complex design issues and manages design trade-offs

MANAGEMENT & SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Job is NOT directly responsible for managing other employees (e.g., hiring/termination and/or pay decisions, performance management).

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

Detailed knowledge (with moderate complexity) of Industry or specific sector, regulatory and safety standards.

Broad knowledge developing high complexity projects that have required one of more of Mechanical Engineering Design specializations or competencies: Tolerance Analysis, DFM, Serviceability

Detailed knowledge and use of key development tools and design standards: 3D CAD, Finite Element Analysis, Tolerances, Manufacturing Principles, Interference Checks

EDUCATION

BS Degree in a related Engineering discipline required.

Lean and/or Six Sigma Certification preferred.

EXPERIENCE

1-3 years hands-on, relevant experience

Experience with creating engineering drawings, BOMs and product specifications

Knowledge of material properties, heat treatment, and surface finish

Excellent verbal, written, presentation and interpersonal skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Knowledge and/or hands-on experience with machine shop tools

SMTC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected status.

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